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Monthly Archives: September 2014

Ping pong show, Bangkok

I was undecided about how I felt about these kind of shows, and to be honest, I still am… The infamous Bangkok ping pong show, you know the one, talented ladies fire ping pong balls out into the audience from you know where! You read so much on the internet about these places and the … Continue reading »

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Halong Bay, Vietnam – Paloma cruises

Halong Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and translates as “the bay of the descending dragon”. It is on most people’s “must do” list when visiting Northern Vietnam. The trips aren’t cheap, especially the ones where you stay aboard for a couple of nights but a lot of people say that it more than … Continue reading »

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Vang Vieng, Laos

I’m not quite sure how to describe this place, I said in the tubing post that I was pleasantly surprised, after seeing some more of the town, I realise this was a major understatement! We initially planned on staying 2 days in Vang Vieng, seeing it as a means of breaking up the journey to … Continue reading »

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Tubing – Vang Vieng, Laos

  Just back from an afternoon of tubing down the Nam Song River in Vang Vieng, Laos. I have to say, I was pleasantly surprised! I’d read a lot about it, from the horror stories of what it was like pre-2012, like the number of deaths (27 in 2011) and countless injuries from the drunken … Continue reading »

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Vientiane, Laos

I can’t remember the name of the bus company but we caught the bus to Vientaine from outside the Friendly Backpackers hostel on Nguyen huu huan street, Hanoi, Vietnam. We travelled on a Monday which meant we went on an old bus (double sleeper seats on each side rather than 3 singles AND no toilet! … Continue reading »

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New Con Dao (Vietnam) & Phnom Penh (Cambodia) photos!

New photo’s from Con Dao (an island off Vietnam) and Phnom Penh (Cambodia). Con Dao – https://www.flickr.com/photos/etg/sets/72157647050161361/ Phnom Penh - https://www.flickr.com/photos/etg/sets/72157647087207265/

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